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U.S. teens that used contraception at last sexual intercourse 1988-2015, by gender

Percentage of U.S. teenagers that used contraception during their most recent sexual intercourse from 1988 to 2015, by gender

The data displays the percentage of U.S. teenagers that used some contraception method during their last sexual intercourse from 1988 to 2015, by gender. According to the data, in 1988, 80% of female respondents indicated that they used some form of contraception at their most recent sexual encounter. Comparatively, between 2011 and 2015, 90% of female respondents indicated that they used contraception at their last sexual encounter.

1988 80 84
1995 71 82
2002 83 91
2006-2010 86 93
2011-2015 90 95